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Industry fund signs stewardship code

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
A $20 billion industry superannuation fund is the latest asset owner to sign up to Australia's new stewardship code. VicSuper is the latest signatory to the Australian Asset Owners Stewardship Code, which is set to play a key role in influencing the ...

Independent planning firm jumps into agriculture

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... According to Growth Farms, the farm leasing strategy has potential to be successful in Australia, with managing director David Sackett pointing out the model allows farmers to expand without using capital on acquiring more land. "Historically land has ...

FirstChoice adds natural resources strategy

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... is Janus Henderson's four-person team of natural resource investment specialists - with head of global natural resources David Whitten leading the charge. According to the firm its team (which currently manages more than $1.3 billion of retail and institutional ...

Mutual expands wealth management leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... September 3. O'Brien is a former financial controller at $26 billion property asset manager Vicinity Centres and will report to David Bryant, chief executive of the mutual's wealth and capital markets business. Bryant said the expansion of the wealth ...

Industry fund promotes internally to drive growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... Cbus has promoted current group executive for member experience, Michelle Boucher, into the new role. Cbus chief executive David Atkin highlighted Boucher's five years of experience with the fund as a crucial component of her ability to lead the ...

Alternatives specialist boosts leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... her 17 year career at American Express in Australia. The alternatives investor has also added former AMP research analyst David Chamberlain as sales and marketing associate, while Peter Rudder - formerly of Ellerston Capital - links as a research and ...

AMP to fight class actions, prioritise performance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... remain. Wilkins outlined that the constitution of the AMP board would change over the next 12 to 18 months as chairman elect David Murray reconstructs AMP. He added that it was regrettable and unintentional that the board members who had resigned comprised ...

Budget means Aussies can get more from retirement

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... contributions without having to meet the work test. StatePlus also indicated its support for the new measure. Spokesperson David Coyne said the new rules would be helpful for Australians that may have faced illness or injury. "New rules to allow Australians ...

Future Fund continues progress yet challenges lay ahead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... portfolio has been set up in such a fashion that good returns were possible without excessive risk. Chief executive officer David Neal expanded on the sentiment expressed by Costello, adding that the risk profile of the fund sat within the middle of ...

Willis Towers Watson hires institutional risk expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
Global consulting firm Willis Towers Watson has created a new role in its Sydney office, appointing its first divisional director - financial solutions. Jamie Jeffers has joined WTW as the firm looks to strengthen its financial services capabilities ...